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Increased Frequency of the DI Genotype of the Angiotensin-I Converting Enzyme and Association of the II Genotype with Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

research Increased Frequency of the DI Genotype of the Angiotensin-I Converting Enzyme and Association of the II Genotype with Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

16 citations, January 2012 in “European Journal of Endocrinology”

The study suggests certain ACE gene variations are more common in women with PCOS and may be linked to increased insulin resistance.

research Polycystic Ovarian Disease in Adult and Perimenopausal Women

January 2014 in “Healthy aging research”

Polycystic ovarian disease symptoms can continue after menopause, making diagnosis and management in older women challenging.

research Role of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 1 (PAI-1) in PCOS Patients

3 citations, August 2017 in “International journal of reproduction, contraception, obstetrics and gynecology”

People with PCOS have higher levels of PAI-1, which may increase their risk of heart disease and fertility issues.

research Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Unselected Women from Southern China

121 citations, April 2008 in “European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology”

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

Specific Dermatologic Features of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Association with Biochemical Markers of Metabolic Syndrome and Hyperandrogenism

research Specific Dermatologic Features of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Association with Biochemical Markers of Metabolic Syndrome and Hyperandrogenism

67 citations, February 2010 in “Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica”

Hirsutism is a strong sign of high male hormones and metabolic problems in women with PCOS, but acne and hair loss are not.

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community Been on Propecia since 1997, recently switched to Topical Finasteride.. follow for updates, or to ask any questions about 23 years on Propecia.

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 100 upvotes 3 years ago

User spent 23 years on Finasteride with side effects like weight gain and reduced libido. Switched to topical Finasteride, side effects reduced and waiting for results.

community 57% increased chance of pattern hair loss independently associated with the consumption of sugary beverages in men (p<0.001) Pt 2

in Research/Science 489 upvotes 3 months ago

Sugary beverages increase the risk of pattern hair loss in men by 57%. Treatments discussed include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Are carbohydrates needed for hair growth

in Research/Science 26 upvotes 3 months ago

A 47-year-old male experienced significant hair loss after losing 37 kg in 6 months on a low-carb diet and started taking biotin, zinc, iron, selenium, and spectral dcn-n. Replies suggest that while carbs are not directly needed for hair growth, they help regulate hormones and nutrient absorption, and rapid weight loss can also contribute to hair loss.

community 48 Days Fin, Min, and Derm Part 2

in Progress Pictures 264 upvotes 1 year ago

The user discussed their positive experience with hair loss treatments Finasteride, Minoxidil, and Dermarolling, showing significant progress in 48 days. Other users expressed interest in trying these treatments, asked about side effects, and one noted that they've observed good results in black people.

community Study: Dutasteride Mesotherapy Accelerates Hair Loss in Female Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 15 upvotes 8 months ago

Dutasteride mesotherapy in women with metabolic syndrome accelerated hair loss after initial regrowth, while women without metabolic syndrome saw continuous regrowth. The user with mild insulin resistance is hesitant to try topical dutasteride and seeks experiences from others with insulin resistance.

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